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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2977

State employee; revise use of major medical leave when receiving workers' compensation.

Became law as Chapter 501, Laws of 2008, signed April 21, 2008, 77 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-95, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT A STATE EMPLOYEE WHO IS ABSENT AND DISABLED FROM WORK DUE TO A WORK-RELATED INJURY FROM RECEIVING MORE THAN 100% OF HIS WAGES AT THE TIME OF INJURY THROUGH THE USE OF ACCRUED PERSONAL AND MEDICAL LEAVE COMBINED WITH CERTAIN WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

February 4 to April 21, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action14 actions on 12 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Feb 2824 days

Fees, Salaries and AdministrationFeb 4 to Feb 1915 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 28 to Mar 2627 days

AppropriationsMar 4 to Mar 139 days

Back in the SenateMar 26 to Apr 1015 days

With the GovernorApr 10 to Apr 2111 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 26

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 4 – Feb 28

  1. Feb 4Referred to the Senate committee on Fees, Salaries and Administration
  2. Feb 19Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 28Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 29 – Mar 26

  1. Feb 29Sent to the House
  2. Mar 4Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  3. Mar 13Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 26Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 28 – Apr 10

  1. Mar 28Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Apr 4Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Apr 10Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 11 – Apr 21

  1. Apr 11Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 21Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To Fees, Salaries and AdministrationSenate
  2. Feb 19Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 28Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 28PassedSenate
  5. Feb 29Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Mar 4Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 13Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 26AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 26Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 28Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 4Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  12. Apr 10Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Apr 11Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Apr 21Approved by GovernorGovernor